The Transformer is a co-curricular program offering at Bond which enables students to innovatively tackle real-world problems that matter. The program attracts motivated, self-directed individuals who want to work in collaborative, interdisciplinary teams on challenging projects that typically span multiple semesters. Hence, Bond University offers Transformer Scholarship to enthusiastic, passionate candidates. Further, the passions and interests of the participants are only limiting factors for the nature and scope of these projects. Moreover, Bond academics and staff, industry experts, mentors, state-of-the-art facilities and other essential resources support the Transformer participants.

Bond University Transformer Scholarship Value

Bond University awards Two Transformer Scholarships annually to students beginning their Bachelor’s degree or Master’s degree study in the following year, January semester. Moreover, the Scholarship offers up to 50% tuition remission to the recipient students. Moreover, students receiving the scholarship should have a high potential to affect real change through participation in the Transformer program.

Who is eligible for the Transformer Scholarship?

The Transformer Scholarship is open to all students applying for any single undergraduate Bachelor’s degree or postgraduate Master’s degree (excluding the Bond Medical Program). Applicants for the Transformer Scholarship must provide evidence that they meet the following eligibility criteria:

• Strong leadership skills, community involvement and demonstrated potential to affect change;
• Extensive involvement in extracurricular activities; and
• Applicants must also meet the entry requirements for their chosen program of study.

How to apply for Transformer Scholarship at Bond University?

Applicants may apply for the Transformer Scholarship at Bond University by filling up an online form. Moreover, the applicants will require to submit the following documents as part of their scholarship application:

• A School reference;
• Further, evidence of your leadership, initiative, and service to your school and/or community; including 2 references. Please use the Summary of Achievements template to present this evidence; and
• Also, a personal statement outlining why you have applied for this scholarship.

In addition, all Transformer Scholarship applicants should also submit a short video pitch of themselves that concisely and persuasively answer the following questions:

1. What is the problem? What is the problem you would like to explore as a participant in the Transformer? Why is it important? Why hasn’t the problem been solved already? What alternative solutions exist, if any?
2. Why you? Why are you the right person to take on this problem? What personal characteristics and experiences do you feel you possess that are relevant to the taking on your proposed project? Why will others want to work with you on this project? Why do you want to come to Bond and participate in the Transformer?

However, videos should be no longer than three minutes in length and uploaded to YouTube for online viewing.

Deadline

Bond University accepts the application for the Transformer Scholarship until 6 September 2019.